AUGUST 16 - 17, 2010

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MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2010

Agenda for Monday:
AgendaMondayAug16.dot


1. Meeting the Needs of 21st Century Learners (video)



2. Mindmeister

Here is the map we created today. It may change as people add to it.
Professional_Development_Ideas-Plans-Needs-1.pdf


Click here to see the online (current) version. (Password is "Liz")


3. GarageBand - Podcasting

Apple has some great tutorial videos you may want to use as a reference. There are also tutorials for the rest of the iLife programs.

4. iTunes Resources


Podcasts - over 100,000 audio and video podcasts available for free
iTunes U:
  • Over 600 universities distribute content on iTunes U - about half are available to the public
  • Beyond Campus section of iTunes U has content from other institutions - libraries, museums, radio, etc.
  • Many forms of content available on iTunes U - pdfs, movies, audiobooks, slideshows
  • University of South Florida has created Lit@Go - audiobooks; browse in iTunes or use their website, http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/

5. Numbers

Pyramids of the World Numbers spreadsheet:
Pyramids of the World.numbers



6. Project Based Learning Assessment

Rubrics in project based learning: RubiStar .


7. Flip Video Cameras



8. Reflections using GarageBand




TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2010

Agenda:
AgendaTuesdayAug17.dot


1. Google Docs


Here is a Google Docs podcast:

Liz's Schedule can be accessed here.
Paula's Schedule can be accessed here.

2. Dabbleboard

http://www.dabbleboard.com
Explore this tool and share with others

3. iMovie and Green Screen

Create a movie using a green screen and iMovie '09.
For tutorials on working with iMovie, visit this Apple site.

4. Skype


Skype website - download the application for free
Skype Getting Started Guide for Mac OSX
Skype an Author - Virtual visits in your classroom
50 Awesome Ways to Use Skype in the Classroom - scroll to the bottom to find out how to locate others using Skype
The Want Ads has educators who are looking for others to participate in a Skype project.
This Directory contains a list of authors and others willing to Skype with students.

5. Advanced Keynote

OR

Introduction to Wiki Authoring

use http://helpwithwikis.wikispaces.com for help with wiki creation, management or embedding
also, here is a handout for Wiki basics:
CREATING AND USING WIKIS.pdf